Canada plans curbs on ‘unhealthy’ food and drink ads
🍎🥦🥤 Canada is taking a stand for healthier living! 🇨🇦✅ Did you know that Health Canada has proposed new regulations to restrict ads for unhealthy food and drinks from targeting children? 🚫🍔🍟 According to Health Canada, most children in Canada …...
Food Inflation Remains High Consumers Adapt Report
Did you know that food inflation in Canada remains high? 😲 According to an article by Canadian Grocer, prices have increased by an average of 12.4% in February compared to last year. But don’t worry, there’s good news too! 🎉 …...
Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA)
Did you know that every year, 48 million Americans fall sick, 128,000 end up in the hospital, and 3,000 lose their lives due to foodborne illnesses? This is a major public health issue that can be prevented! If you want …...
3 Key Takeaways: Changes to Canada’s Food Labelling Regulations
Prepare for Canada's new food labelling regulations with insight from a regulatory specialist. Ensure you meet the December 2022 compliance date!...
How to Ensure Your Plant-Based Product Launch is a Success
Plant-based products have gained significant momentum in the food industry over the past few years. And the surge doesn’t seem to be slowing down anytime soon. A 2021 Ernst & Young report predicts that the global market for plant-based foods …...
Thinking About Entering the Cannabis Edibles Market in Canada? Here are 3 Things You Need to Know
Unlike many other industries, the cannabis sector thrived during the pandemic in both Canada and the United States. Edibles sales in particular skyrocketed in the U.S. while Canada’s edibles outperformed industry growth throughout 2020. And experts are expecting the demand …...
Maintaining Food Safety in the Face of COVID-19
As we navigate these unprecedented times, many are wondering how to safely shop, order, and prepare food to minimize transmission of the novel coronavirus. While there is no published evidence of contracting COVID-19 from touching food or food packaging, the …...
The State of Food, Retail and Safety during COVID19
It is now paramount to understand and implement best practices to operate retail food stores, restaurants, and associated pick-up and delivery services during the COVID-19 pandemic to safeguard workers and consumers. Adapt your food safety strategy for these unprecedented times …...